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Cassidy F.

El Cajon, CA

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$20/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Light cleaning
meal prep
swimming supervision
I'm Cassidy, a passionate and experienced sitter in El Cajon, California, looking to connect with a family in need of reliable childcare. My love for nurturing and caring for children spans the past 4 years and I have worked with newborns, toddlers, and primary school-aged kids as well as multiples. As a babysitter, I...
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El Cajon, CA

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$22/hr
4 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
light cleaning
swimming supervision
meal prep
Since I was 10 I started working in my church nursery, after that I have babysat for different friends and family members. I also have a baby brother who just turned 4 that I love spending time with and caring for. One summer I even decided to join the Armed Service YMCA to be a camp counselor, working with multiple kids at one...
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Pet Sitting

Lakeside, CA

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$30/hr
10 years experience
Pet sitting
In addition to care providing I offer house and pet sitting services. Pets with medical needs are no problem.
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Kimberly W.'s Photo

El Cajon, CA

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$25/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 1 families in your area
Carpooling
swimming supervision
craft assistance
meal prep
light cleaning
+ 1 more
My passion for childcare stems from a lifelong love for children and the joy I experience in supporting their growth and development. Raising my four children was the most fulfilling experience of my life, reaffirming my love for nurturing and teaching little ones. I am warm, calm, dependable, and naturally patient, helping...
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Kiki's Little Treasures Child Care Services

Lakeside, CA

5.0(1)
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$27/hr
10 years experience·
Hired by 3 families in your area
Craft assistance
swimming supervision
My Name is Yaremi A. And I'm looking for a part time job Nanny position in Lakeside, Santee, or San Diego. I have more than 12 years of experience with all ages: newborn, infant, toddler and school age, including more than one child. I am CPR Certified and have completed a child Development class. I love children end enjoy...

Angela D. says "Yaremi is currently our nanny for my 9 month old daughter and has been with us since January. I will be staying home full time otherwise we would keep...

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El Cajon, CA

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$17/hr
3 years experience
Pet sitting
pet walking
Caring for animals is more than just a job for me. As a nursing student with three years of pet care experience, I prioritize the comfort and happiness of every pet as if they were my own. I provide pet sitting, walking, and daycare services for dogs and cats. I strictly adhere to feeding schedules, manage high-energy breeds...
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  • The average post rate is $22.00/hr as of April 2026

FAQs for finding therapy dogs near you in Descanso, CA

To find a therapy dog near you in Descanso, CA, all you have to do is log on to Care.com. You can search for therapy dogs in your area and can sort by location and price. You can read therapy dog provider profiles to learn more about their services and offerings and can even read reviews from other customers.

The average cost of hiring a therapy dog and handler near you in Descanso, CA is $22.00 per hour. However, that is just an average to give you an idea of where to get started. The cost of each individual therapy dog can vary by breed, by trainer, and by your specific location—amongst other factors.

There are many different benefits of hiring a therapy dog near you in Descanso, CA. To start, therapy dogs can provide comfort and support to people who are dealing with emotional challenges such as anxiety, depression, and stress. They can also help to reduce feelings of loneliness and isolation. Therapy dogs have also been shown to have a positive effect on physical healing. They can help to lower blood pressure and reduce pain.

When you hire therapy dog near you in Descanso, CA, they will have received extensive training, including basic obedience training, socialization, task-specific training, and certification. If you have specific requirements for therapy dogs, be sure to speak with their handler about your needs.

When you go to buy a therapy dog near you in Descanso, CA, you should interview a few different therapy dog providers to learn more about the specific training each therapy dog has. Some may focus on mental health issues, whereas others may be able to provide more physical support.

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